Telegram-herald., 1887-10-05

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po1siese a9r 10 rsc~at ssnn.1g forth u old,
dlzahled saa cIlDplsd inmates from the
Aeaixan soldiers Home. iast a. the BE-
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t8ge consulted several rsp1laole pnysl-
cia1s ia thsa city egsrYoBe ~ saotn assures
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pea p1bllcly in t1is matter. SUI that t-sy
so1id uot hesitate f1r one nl0E4eat ~ slE-
ing q ceraheals of disability upon sPpiica-
uoa shsfsi0f.
Ny general condition Of heath
has no. been changed Tor tne
better wiInin the lass t~o years pr.
-aephsns. II la.s BOARD. himself testified
70 ulg disability yssT ago last December
an1 asain 10 he MAg followinS-in TACT Il
Nss upon hls esFtncats snat 1 Was admit
led 10 the Home thefetore charge
thai these doctors named Ia the above dis
chazgs sizned a statement t0aching my case
| that they .uSw % DC a ssissnO0d-
lf The staSsnlsnts aod charges aboys made
/ By me are trIe, there 5 something rotten
ia Iisamzrk. isnt therel and II they are
n0t true. these men owe it 20 themselves
Il not "a the publc-s0 prove their lastly.
| 4 challenge them 70 The trial | am sc-
cess Ole a. any time, and 4ny one. whether
physician W not can easily determine
! whether / an physically disabled or not
ll viii very naturally be asked Why these
msa should do such thlngl l reply that
while / have a strong suspicion | DO net
know. Dut hereby invite these men 10 tel
The pub1e Why.
You know Why il was, gentlemen. Please
10 rss AM explain. and while you sfe
/ ADogf 10, De kind enough 70 tell Is Why the
oth8r fcrty-dye or hity inmates whom you
| 80 kindly recommended for that purpose
/ we're not discharged.
II you don't do tLsse thiugs the people
| will naturally conclude that there has been
some dirty work somewhere.
| aud now. ( wish 20 say % the public
that I have Tor the lsst five or SIX weeks
| tried very hard % verify the GOOD opinion
| OK these doctors-as % nly physical ability
| 70 earn my Dread-bat that have entirely
| failed to Go so.
| have ha1 the help Of some OF the best
| and most influential men IA tnts city 10
| and some one who could use me physically
AID intellectually 90 the extent OF furnish
ing me food and shelter Tor what / could
| do, and yel / am very sorry % say that no
such person has been found. The trouble,
! I think, is thai one glance a. my hand tells
| theul-not witns.anoing. these notable GER
| tificateS % the contrsry-that they cannot
| use me prOutahly % themselves, and am
| leit the choice Hobsou g--of starving,
stealing. the county house or death.
II I could get along until next Summer
! / sn0-id be all night, for I have no doubt
that / shall then oe comfortably provided
for. III This, therefore. should reach the
eve Of any one who could use me-and
could DO good deal; anything honorable
| believe that they would do q good and
kindly act by addressing
| Gro. ". DAVENPORT,
\ CAnai-st- City.
| 2. S.-Ths facts in this case are that
have not been able TO feed or even TO scratch
myself with my right Aand in nearly three
years. G. W. ID.